Horace on Action
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“It is well to think well. It is divine to act well.”
“I have never heard any thing about the resolutions of the disciples, but a great deal about the Acts of the Apostles.”
“Napoleon was the most effective man in modern times — some will say of all times. The secret of his character was, that while his plans were more vast, more various, and, of course, more difficult than those of other men, he had the talent at the same time, to fill them up with perfect promptness and precision, in every particular of execution.”